Build - rent - refinance -repeat. in columbus ohio you are buying old houses that are 1900 or 1920 or 1940 and you are in a sellers market. on the other hand you can source land which is a buyers market and build single family homes or duplex or triplexes that will return by renting and pulling cash out on a DSCR loan and doing it again. there aren't a lot of strategies that do this. flipping is different. so many risks. but when someone has a well oiled machine it's all good and less risk.

So, when investing in areas they don’t really know, investors should research the different property Class submarkets.

How long it takes to be financially ready is different for everyone.

There are several different methods you can use.

Its pretty awesome (BTW, I am not affiliated with FUB, just a passionate users)You can capture all the homeowner demographics along with associated relationships and information - pictures, files, emails, notes, calls, text, etc.You can have a team number(s) at no addition costs (we use it to lead generate for different states and can be configured to round-robin. 

So, in actuality the divide between “good” PMs and “bad” ones is probably no different than any other service provider, be it real estate broker, mortgage originator, etc.The key word I has in my sentence was MAY; as in MAY be hazardous to your financial health.  

If there is anything in the resort area that your on the ground crew could pick up and provide, that will make a difference.

If it's a larger organization, feel free to inquire about their different staff qualifications.2.

Because when a hot deal comes up and you need to close fast, that relationship can be the difference in scoring the deal. 

Was it on the MLS or a different listing site?